Minnesota Statutes Agriculture (Ch. 17-42) § 32D.25. Duties and powers of commissioner; data privacy

Subdivision 1.Duties; rules. The commissioner shall adopt rules to implement and administer sections 32D.24 to 32D.28.

Subd. 2.Data privacy. Financial and production information received by the commissioner on processors, wholesalers, or retailers, including but not limited to financial statements, fee reports, price schedules, cost documentation, books, papers, records, or other documentation for the purpose of administration and enforcement of this chapter is classified private data or nonpublic data pursuant to chapter 13. The classification shall not limit the use of the information in the preparation, institution, or conduct of a legal proceeding by the commissioner in enforcing this chapter.